Thursday 25 September 2008

A Selection of Today's News Headlines (25/09/08)

Foreign national ID card unveiled (BBC News) - [text online]

Thousands flee Somali bombardment (BBC News) - [text online]

Liberian ex-leader's son on trial (BBC News) - [text online]

British Muslim was senior al-Qaeda leader, court told (The Daily Telegraph) - [text online]

Aid groups: Tony Blair faces imminent failure in Middle East (The Times) - [text online]. Further information is available through an article by Save The Children - [Middle East Quartet is failing, warn aid agencies] and a copy of the actual report discussed in this article is also available online - [click here]

Quartet 'creating power vacuum' in Middle East (The Independent) - [text online]

Gates funds UN plan to source food aid locally (The Independent) - [text online]

Burmese democracy activist: 'I don't know how I kept my sanity' (The Independent) - [text online]

ReliefWeb/OCHA Situation Report : Situation Report No. 15 on the Situation in Georgia 23 Sep 2008
(ReliefWeb) - [text online]

Twenty-one refugees missing, feared dead in Sudan river crossing (UNHCR) - [text online]

Young Western Saharan refugees build for the future in Cuba (UNHCR) - [text online]

DR Congo: Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as Peace Process Falters (Human Rights Watch) - [text online]

Burmese Voices: Preparing for the Future (Refugees International) - [text online]

UN Human Rights Council renews mandate of Sudan investigator (UN News) - [text online]

Guatemala asks UN to form eminent panel to study migration worldwide (UN News) - [text online]

Over 20 refugees feared dead in Sudan river crossing – UN agency (UN News) - [text online]

African leaders at UN call for agricultural investment to replace food aid (UN News) - [text online]

NEPAL: Another 80,000 people displaced in west
(IRIN News) - [text online]

Welcoming release of political prisoners, Ban urges further steps by Myanma (UN News) - [text online]

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